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. 2009 Jan;32(1):51–53. doi: 10.2337/dc08-0856

Table 1.

Final model of known groups validity

Items (n) Treatment complexity*
Self-rated glucose control
Perceived general health
A1C
High Low Good Poor High Low >8% <8%
DMSAT§
    Lifestyle 5 59.8 70.9 76.2 63.3 79.8 62.3# 61.4 69.0
    Convenience 3 68.4 77.7 82.6 71.1 84.3 70.7 68.2 76.6
    Glucose control 5 50.4 61.4 74.1# 51.0 68.1 53.5 47.2 61.3
    Well-being 3 55.1 64.7 75.2# 55.9 76.9 55.5# 53.2 64.2
    Total score 16 59.9 70.1 77.6# 62.1 78.4 62.0# 59.3 69.0
DTSQ (n = 92) 8 25.9 28.2 30.3 26.2 30.9 26.1# 25.6 28.0

Data are score means unless otherwise indicated.

*

High: score of 3+; low: score of 0–2.

Good: excellent or very good score; poor: good, fair, or poor score.

High: excellent or very good score; poor: good, fair, or poor score.

§

Lower scores indicate less treatment satisfaction.

P < 0.05.

P < 0.01.

#

P < 0.001.